They say it’s the journey, not the destination that matters. Having no particular interest in Yawata, I embarked on this cycle across Kyoto.
How to get your Japan residence card and register your address
Anyone staying in Japan on a long-term visa is legally required to have a residence card in their possession. Here’s what you need to know!
How to get a Japan Working Holiday Visa (Australian edition)
As an Aussie, I believe the best way to experience life in Japan with no strings attached is to get yourself a Working Holiday Visa.
Kyoto Hana Hostel – Japan’s best foreigner-friendly accommodation
English-speaking staff, comfortable, convenient, and an unbeatable location at an equally unbeatable price, Kyoto Hana Hostel has it all!
A trip to Shiroi Koibito – Hokkaido’s “Chocolate Entertainment Park”
Shiroi Koibito is a must-visit! This chocolate-themed entertainment park takes you back to the old English Victorian era.
Hiking up Mt. Moiwa, the best free observation deck in Japan!
Mt. Moiwa is another one of Sapporo’s gems that simply has to be experienced. Without spending a dime, you’ll get the best views in Japan!
The 5 best cherry blossom viewing spots in Sapporo – Hokkaido
Sapporo is often thought of as Japan’s winter wonderland, but these 5 amazing cherry blossom spots have people flocking in for Spring too!
Seicomart – Hokkaido’s exclusive convenience store
Hokkaido milk is the name of the game at Seicomart, the exclusive convenience store chain you’ll find only on Japan’s northern island!
Fushimi Inari-Taisha: 5 Reasons to Visit at Night
What if I told you there was a better way to see Kyoto’s most popular shrine? Here are 5 reasons to visit Fushimi Inari-Taisha at night time.
A trip to Asahiyama Memorial Park, one of Sapporo’s hidden gems
Unlike the dark undertone of Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park, Asahiyama Memorial Park simply honors the 100-year anniversary of Sapporo City.
5 things to do in Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido
Japan’s northern island Hokkaido is most well-known for its vibrant capital city of Sapporo. Here are 5 must-do things when you come down!
Going to a cinema in Japan – a few cool differences you’ll love!
Yes, going to a cinema in Japan is an experience in and of itself. Here’s a breakdown of my movie experience at United Cinemas in Sapporo.